The Vikings signed Kirk Cousins in March to a fully guaranteed three-year, $84 million contract. Now comes the tougher task as Cousins’s first season with the Minnesota Vikings nears: living up to that contract. So clearly they believe that adding Cousins amounts to putting the final piece of a Super Bowl puzzle in place. Cousins, coming off three straight 4,000-yard passing seasons with the Redskins, is surrounded by what appears to be a Super Bowl-ready team. “I don’t go out on third down and think about the pressure,” Cousins said.

Source: Washington Post August 20, 2018 14:34 UTC